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marrow squash

noun
1.
any of several squashes having a smooth surface, an oblong shape, and a hard rind.
Origin of marrow squash
1860-1865
An Americanism dating back to 1860-65
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  • Cut a marrow squash in slices, remove the seeds and stringy portions, pare and lay in a steamer.

    Fifty-Two Sunday Dinners Elizabeth O. Hiller
British Dictionary definitions for marrow squash

marrow squash

noun
1.
(US & Canadian) any of several oblong squashes that have a hard smooth rind, esp the vegetable marrow
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